Klecka

Klecka Meaning & Origin

About Klecka
The surname Klecka is of Czech and Slovak origin and is derived from the word "klek," meaning "kneeling" or "to kneel." It is a topographic or occupational surname that likely originated from someone who lived or worked in a place associated with kneeling, such as a place of prayer or a field where one would kneel to perform a task. The surname Klecka may also have been given to individuals who were known for their humble or pious nature.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Klecka is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Klecka: 464
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 45,959
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.16

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Klecka based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLK
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K4020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K L EH1 K AH0
🌐 IPA
/ˈklɛkə/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Klecka in Braille

Here's how to represent Klecka in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Klecka in braille

How to sign the name Klecka using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Klecka using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Klecka in sign language

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